Sub-Agent

Join Our Team as a Sub Agent!

Are you ready to make a significant impact? We're on the lookout for a Sub Agent to join our dynamic Water Retain Barrier (WRB) team at the Plymouth – Devonport Royal Dockyard. This is your chance to be part of an exciting redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site!

Location & Hours

Location: Plymouth, Devonport Royal Dockyard - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required.

Hours: 45 hours per week (07:30 – 17:00) - some flexibility on hours available if desired; just let us know when you speak to us.

Please Note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.

Your Role

As a Sub Agent, you will be a key player in our Water Retain Barrier team, ensuring construction excellence in a live MOD facility. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and mentoring team members while upholding high standards in health, safety, and environmental practices.
• Communicating effectively with management, technical specialists, clients, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Managing resources, monitoring delivery against agreed programmes, and developing solutions to minimize potential impacts.
• Ensuring all documentation, risk assessments, and test plans are properly maintained and followed.
• Supporting the agent with cost management systems and commercial reporting.

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if:

• You have a degree, HND, HNC, or NVQ in Construction/Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
• You possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative approach.
• You’re detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive mindset.
• You have experience in construction/civils operations with SMSTS/SSSTS certification.
• You’re enthusiastic about working in a team environment while maintaining a caring approach to colleagues.

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer our brilliant team a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Join us and discover the perks of being part of Kier!

Diversity and Inclusion

At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We value the contributions of all our employees in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

Security Clearance

Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which will be conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency. This includes a residency history check. We treat applicants with convictions on a case-by-case basis and do not discriminate based on conviction history.

We can’t wait to see your application! Join us at Kier and be part of something great. #joinkier